Electroacoustic

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A Carlow Song Cycle

(2019)

sop gtr + tape

Text: Derek Coyle

Duration: 30′

Première: 11 January 2019, VISUAL, Carlow

Elizabeth Hilliard (sop), Morgan Buckley (gtr)

Echium Pininana

(2023)

vn + tape

Duration: 10″

Commissioned by Music Current

Première: 25 November 2023, Botanical Gardens, Glasnevin

Darragh Morgan, violin

eGreeting

(2018)

fl (picc) cl (bcl) tbn e-gtr vn(2) va vc cb + tape

Duration: 11″

Commissioned by the 2018 New Music Dublin Festival

Première:

Crash Ensemble

Entry and Exit Wound

(2021)

fl (+bfl) + tape + live electronics

Text: Edward Denniston, read by Barry McGovern

Duration: 11″

Première: 19 April 2022, Music Current 2022, Project Arts Centre, Dublin

Joe O’Farrell (fl), Gráinne Mulvey (live processing)

Evolution

(2003)

2 children’s choirs, 3200 1100, 2 perc, glock, str + tape

Text: Gráinne Mulvey

Duration: 20′

Commissioned by Waterford New Music Week with funds provided by the Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon

Première: 26 January 2004, Good Shepherd Chapel, Waterford

The Larks Choir, Waterford Boy Singers, WIT Youth Orchestra, dir. Deirdre Scanlon, Sinead Dempsey, Niall Crowley

The Gift of Freedom

(2010)

sop + tape

Text: Anne LeMarquand Hartigan

Duration: 9′

Première: 27 August 2010, The Teachers’ Club, Dublin

Elizabeth Hilliard

CD Gráinne Mulvey: Akanos & other works

Navona Records NV5943

Great Women

(2020)

sop + tape

Text: Constance Markievicz, Rosie Hackett, Mary Robinson, Mary McAleese

Duration: 26′

Commissioned by

Live Première: 20th April 2023, Richmond Barracks, Dublin

Elizabeth Hilliard

CD Gráinne Mulvey: Great Women

Métier MDS 29007

Great Women was originally scheduled to be premièred at the 2021 Dublin International Chamber Music Festival, but fell foul of lockdown. The very bright silver lining was the filmed performance in St Patrick’s Hall, Dublin Castle, brilliantly directed by Hélène Montague and John Comiskey.

P9-PBH

(2022)

ob cl bcl a sax bsn + tape

Duration: 15′

Première: 20 April 2022, Project Arts Centre, Dublin

Splinter Reeds

Kyle Bruckmann (ob), Bill Kalinkos (cl), David Wegehaput (sax), Jeff Anderle (bcl), Dana Jessen (bn)

Periastron

(2012)

bcl + tape

Duration: 8′

Première: 20 April 2010, The Great Hall, Magee Campus, Derry

Paul Roe

Perihelion-aphelion

(2012)

vn + tape

Duration: 10′

 Première: July 2012, Hilltown New Music Festival, Castlepollard, Co. Westmeath

Barbara Lüneburg

Phonological Loops

(2013)

fl (+picc, afl, bfl) + live electronics

Duration: 10′

Première: 1 March 2013, New Music Dublin, National Concert Hall, Dublin

Joe O’Farrell (fl), Gráinne Mulvey (live processing)

Recording: New Music by Living Composers, series 1, vol 7 Petrichor Records

Resounding Waves

(2014)

fl (bfl) bcl hn C tpt (2) + real-time processing

Duration: 21′

Première: 18 September 2014, Temple Bar Gallery & Studios, Dublin

Dublin Sound Lab

Joe O’Farrell (fl), Paul Roe (bcl), Kevin O’Hara (hn), Eoin Cooke, Shane Clear (tpt)

Gráinne Mulvey, live electronics

The Seafarer

(2012)

sop + tape

Text: anon, from the 10th Century Exeter Book, translated by Dr Seán Miller

Duration: 12′

in memoriam Úna O’Farrell-Tate

Première: 7 November 2012, Béal Festival, Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin

Elizabeth Hilliard

Gráinne Mulvey: Akanos & other works

Navona Records NV5943

Shifting Colours

(2011)

fl (+picc, bfl) + tape

Duration: 10′

Première: July 2011, Hilltown New Music Festival, Hilltown House, Castlepollard, Co Westmeath

Joe O’Farrell

Gráinne Mulvey: Akanos & other works

Navona Records NV5943

Soundscape

(1996)

vn vc perc + live electronics

Duration: 10′

Première: 6 September 1996, Rathaus, Schwaz, Austria

Tomasz Bartosiak (vn), Max Angel (vc), Jan Pilch (perc), Marek Choloniewski (electronics)

Soundscape II

(2008)

fl (+picc, afl, bfl) + tape

Duration: 12′

Première: 21 July 2008, Hilltown New Music Festival, Hilltown House, Castlepollard, Co Westmeath

Joe O’Farrell

Soundscape III

(2009)

fl (+picc, afl, bfl) + tape

Duration: 14′

Première: 19 July 2009, Hilltown New Music Festival, Hilltown House, Castlepollard, Co Westmeath

Joe O’Farrell

Gráinne Mulvey: Akanos & other works

Navona Records NV5943

streetorgsounds

(2012)

org + tape

Duration: 11′

Première: 21 November 2012, St Werburgh’s Church, Dublin

David Bremner

Sun of Orient Crimson with Excess of Light

(2020)

pf + tape

Duration: 11′

Première: 7 March 2020, Old St Mary’s Church, Clonmel

Isabelle O’Connell

CD: In Focus 5 RMN Classical

Swirling Sea and Frightened Fish

(2004, rev. 2010)

picc (+fl) + tape

Duration: 3′

Première: 27 January 2004, Waterford New Music Week, Good Shepherd Chapel, Waterford

Joe O’Farrell

Syzygy

(2010)

vc + tape

Duration: 12′

Commissioned by Martin Johnson with funding from the Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon

Première: 11 April 2010, Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin

Martin Johnson

Recording: Annette Cleary

Gráinne Mulvey: Akanos & other works

Navona Records NV5943